Equestrian category: 611 books
Horse Training
Outdoors and High School
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
"My principle of dressage is to have the horse equally light to the spur and the hand and which does not allow the displacement of the rider's seat as an aid, and leaves the horse to move on his own once he has been given the correct position by the rider" for if we "Let the horse believe that he is...
by Katelyn Prendiville
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2016
Let's be frank: the Internet is confusing. As new technologies emerge and digital channels evolve, it can be hard to keep up - especially if you are a time-poor equestrian and business owner. However, it's also an incredible platform for marketing your business and connecting with your customers......
Champions of the Horse
Saving Rare Breeds
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Thrilling equestrian tales from the edge of extinction! From Nazi Germany to the mountains of Wales, India to the American Plains, discover how familiar breeds of horse were brought back from the brink of extinction.
The horse has been mankind’s best friend for thousands of...
by Lis Clegg
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017
Getting a new horse or pony will change your life — but have you thought about what’s involved? How will it affect you, your friends and family? How much does it cost to keep a horse? Don’t let your dream become a nightmare — read this book to help you prepare for everything and get you and...
by Linda Snow McLoon
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012
Sarah Wagner dreams that she and her former racetrack rogue, Crown Prince, will someday reach the highest levels of equestrian competition and with help from trainer Jack O'Brien they are on their way, but first they must face hostility from other Brookmeade Farm riders.
GREAT HORSEWOMEN OF THE 19TH CENTURY IN THE CIRCUS : and an Epilogue on Four Contemporary Écuyeres
Catherine Durand Henriquet, Eloise Schwarz King, Géraldine Katharina Knie, and Katja Schumann Binder
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
"Circus was quite a serious thing in nineteenth and early twentieth century Europe. Edmond and Jules de Goncourt noted in their Journal "We go to only one theater--the Circus. There we see clowns, tumblers....there is no false exhibition of talent..." Balzac believed that a circus equestrienne was worth...
It Takes Two to Tango
Discover How to Unlock Your Horse’S Potential
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
\Horse riders are often looking for ways to develop, improve, and consolidate work with their animals. From pleasure riders to competitive riders, equestrians are always looking for improvement in their skill set. In It Takes Two to Tango, author Tanja Mitton educates riders, trainers, and coaches...
Train Your Horse for the Backcountry
A Comprehensive Guide for Getting Beyond the Round Pen
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
Many clinicians offer strong instruction in building a relationship with the horse but too often exclude safety concerns and teaching the skills necessary for safe and fulfilling use in the backcountry. They don?t show students how to tie up a horse?s foot should you have to restrain him to pull porcupine...
by Lesley Kagen
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012
From award-winning and New York Times bestselling author, Lesley Kagen, a wrenchingly funny, poignant, and ultimately uplifting tale about mothers and daughters, horses, and the redemptive power of love.
Annie Bellamy is a woman struggling to come to terms with her painful past. In her daughter,...
Sunny Jim
The Life of America's Most Beloved Horseman, James Fitzsimmons
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
An evocative portrait of the Triple Crown–winning racehorse trainer: “sportswriting as good as it could ever possibly be” (New York Daily News).
At seventy-seven, James “Sunny Jim” Fitzsimmons should have been considering retirement. His six-decade career stretched back...
For the Love of Horses
The Wilson Sisters' Inspiring Journey to Save New Zealand's Wild Horses
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014
Three sisters and an unforgettable journey to tame New Zealand's Kaimanawa horses For the Love of Horses is a heartfelt story about a life familiar to many young Kiwis who love horses - the trials and tears of Pony Club, the joy of riding bareback, and the pressures of adolescence and competitive...
Renegade Champion
The Unlikely Rise of Fitzrada
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2008
“If you buy that horse, you’re buying your daughter’s death warrant,” Jane Pohl’s father was warned at the army barracks in the spring of 1941. But the potential that his teenage daughter Jane saw in the small, temperamental Thoroughbred was enough to convince him otherwise.
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by Ruby Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2010
Autobiography of champion jockey and much-loved sports personality Ruby Walsh.
A much-loved sports personality throughout Ireland and Great Britain, Ruby has had a career of outstanding success, which includes having won all four of the home Grand Nationals. This new edition brings his story...
Fit to Ride in 9 Weeks!
The Ultimate Exercise Plan: Achieve Straightness, Suppleness, and Stamina In the Saddle
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Regardless of discipline, level of expertise, training philosophy, body shape, or fitness level, all riders do better-in horse-related activities on the ground and in the saddle-when they take care of their bodies and maintain their fitness. While riding is a great way to enjoy an active lifestyle,...